Aviation Technical English for aircraft maintenance engineers (Авиационный технический английский язык для студентов-авитехников)
18 – worn; brakes; are; – is; ILS antenna; damaged; – the auto brake system; pushing LO, MED or MAX; arms; – indicates; a meter; the quantity of water delivered to the a\c; – is; anti-icing; the use of fluids on a clean a\c to prevent snow; – senses; the fire; fire detect loop; – the fuel nozzles; clean; – screw; the filter bowl; on to the flanged mounting; – leakage; a seal; prevents; – control; the engines; throttle levers; – fan air valve; controls; air from the valve. 3. a) Study the following table of an extended English sentence: Subject Verb Object Means Purpose The delta P switch transmits a signal via the ECB to shut down the APU b) Read the following sentences. Identify the elements of an extended English sentence – subject, verb, object, means or purpose. Translate the sentences. 1. The actuator assembly has two electrical DC motors. 2. The aircraft attitude is indicated by a sphere. 3. Don’t touch the hot parts to prevent burns. 4. This S/B recommends the installation of shims to improve fatigue life. 5. The piping is attached by two clamps in order to avoid vibration. 6. A small actuator operates to lock and to unlock the nose gear. 7. Each ground spoiler is positioned under hydraulic pressure. 8. Restrictors are installed to limit the terminal velocity. 9. The pitch control channel contains the computing circuitry for receiving data from the aircraft sensors. 10. The control handle is moved to the up position to retract the gear. 11. The pre-cooler cools the hot air by a heat exchange process. 12. The poppet valvemoves on to the valve seat under spring pressure. *Philip Schowcross. English for Aircraft 1. Documentation Handbook. Pg. 31.
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